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The Situation:

There’s a 1-2 count with one out in the bottom of the 5th inning. No one is on base and the defense is winning the game 4-1. There is little wind and some cloud cover.

The Play:

The pitcher delivers the 1-2 pitch, a fastball up by design. The pitch misses its intended location and gets more of the strike zone than the pitc...


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In  Part 1 of our ‘What is Projectability?’ mini-series, we defined projectability as an individual player’s forecasted future ability and room for growth. Put very simply, a prediction of how much better we think a player can be in the future.  In this a...


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The Situation:

There’s a 2-2 count with 2 outs in the bottom of the 9th inning of a 2-1 game. There’s a runner on second and the offense is looking to tie the game up.

The Play:

The pitcher delivers a sharp breaking slider that dives under the swinging bat and into the dirt. The break is so sharp that it also manages to s...


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The term projectable or discussions about projectability come up frequently in scouting and recruiting. But what exactly does projectability mean? Furthermore, how does projectability impact the college baseball recruiting process? In this two-part article series, we answer these questions.

At KPB, our simple definition of projection is forecasting a ...


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The Situation: 

It’s the bottom of the 9th in a 10-9 ballgame. The game has been anything but ordinary. After laying claim to a 5-0 lead, the visitors gave it up, trailing behind 9-7 into the 8th. A leadoff home run in the top of the 9th tied the game and a bases-loaded wild pitch brought home the go-ahead run. There is a runner on 1st with 2 outs and 2-2 count to the ...


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